1.  Study words from supplemental list I - these are difficult words.  Make sure you spend at least 10 minutes each night studying.

2.  Review/study sentence patterns 1-8.  There will be a test on Thursday or Friday of this week.  (We'll see how our review goes!)

3.  Read.

1.  Study words from supplemental list I - these are difficult words.  Make sure you spend at least 10 minutes each night studying.

2.  Review/study sentence patterns 1-8.  There will be a test on Thursday or Friday of this week.  (We'll see how our review goes!)

3. Read.

1.  Study words from supplemental list I - these are difficult words.  Make sure you spend at least 10 minutes each night studying.

2.  Review/study sentence patterns 1-8.  There will be a test on Friday.

3.  Read.

4.  Independent Reading Assignment - Exit Strategy due Friday, December 12.  (You may hand it in before if you finish your book sooner!)  If you need a worksheet, go to my home page and click on "Independent Reading Assignments," and you will find a link to the assignment.

1.  Spelling Review Test - Friday.  Study all the words you got wrong on spelling quizzes 5-8.  (Trust me - study errors from quizzes 7 and 8 in particular.)

2.  Worksheet 91 - both sides.

1.  Spelling Review Test - Friday.  Study all the words you got wrong on spelling quizzes 5-8.  (Trust me - study errors from quizzes 7 and 8 in particular.)

1. Spelling Review Test - Friday.  Study all the words you got wrong on spelling quizzes 5-8.  (Trust me - study errors from quizzes 7 and 8 in particular.)

2.  "The Tell-Tale Heart" paragraph due on Friday.

1. Spelling Review Test - Friday.  Study all the words you got wrong on spelling quizzes 5-8.  (Trust me - study errors from quizzes 7 and 8 in particular.)

2.  "The Tell-Tale Heart" paragraph due tomorrow.

Spelling Review Test - from lists 5-8

1.   Select new independent reading books today!  Happy reading!

2.  Second paragraph due for "The Tell-Tale Heart."  Remember, you are pretending to be the narrator and must write a journal entry.  If you need the answer organizers, go to my home page and click on the bat.  Due Monday.

1.  Study spelling list 8 words - quiz Friday.

2.  If you did not complete your vocabulary study for "The Tell-Tale Heart," please do so tonight - due Wednesday.

1.  Study spelling list 8 words - quiz Friday.

2.  Complete worksheets 39 and 88 - due tomorrow.

1.  Study spelling list 8 words - quiz Friday.

2.  Complete worksheets 89 and 119 - due tomorrow.

3.  Complete sides one and two of "The Tell-Tale Heart" packet - due tomorrow.  Need one?  click here: "Tell-Tale"

1. Quiz - Spelling list 8.

2.  Complete "The Tell-Tale Heart" packet - due Monday.  Need one?  Click on link above. 

1.  Spelling quiz list 6 today.

2.  Be ready for Socratic seminar - highlight important details/clues in the text and work on your two-sided notes: analyze clues/think/predict - how will this story end?

3.  Independent reading assignment re-write due on Thursday, October 23.  Remember: rewrite must be handed in with the original.

1.  IRA rewrite due tomorrow - remember to hand it in with your original.

2.  Learn your poem - must be word perfect by next Wednesday.

3.  Vocab' study due tomorrow.

1.  IRA rewrite due tomorrow - remember to hand it in with your original.

2.  Learn your poem - must be word perfect by next Wednesday.

3.  "Third Level" answer organizer due tomorrow.  (Need one?  Go to homepage, click on "Third Level" and "Tell-Tale Heart," click on answer organizer.

1.  Learn your poem - must be word perfect by next Wednesday.

2.  Type up your paragraph on the "Third Level."  Formal rules of writing apply; try to use a variety of sentence openers and patterns.  Due tomorrow.

3.  Second IRA is due next Thursday, October 30.  If you are absent and need the assignment, go to my home page, click on Independent Reading Assignments and it will take you to the assignment.  You will also find a link to an answer organizer.  Remember, formal rules of writing apply, no 3 point dragons, and vary sentence openings.

1.  Learn your poem - must be word perfect by next Wednesday.

2.  Review your "Third Level" paragraph - do you have page references? Are the quotes/excerpts incorporated into the text fluently?  Check for 3 point dragons.  Revise/edit/publish - perfect paragraph is due Monday.

2.  Second IRA is due next Thursday, October 30.  If you are absent and need the assignment, go to my home page, click on Independent Reading Assignments and it will take you to the assignment.  You will also find a link to an answer organizer.  Remember, formal rules of writing apply, no 3 point dragons, and vary sentence openings.